Henry Whelden

Gabriel Whelden (c1583-1654) had children baptized at St Leodegarius Church, Basford:

4. Henry Whelden (bapt. 21 Feb 1618/9 - 28 Oct 1694) m.25 Jan 1647/8 Edith (d.15 May 1682); .lived at Sandwich, Mass.  He was listed among the "Males able to beare Armes" in Yarmouth .in August, 1643.  He also fought in King Philip's War in 1675-6.

In 1655, joined his brother John and brothers-in-law, Richard Taylor, tailor, and Richard Taylor, husbandman in a lawsuit against the estate of their father-- specifically of their step-mother, Margaret, who was recipient of the full estate. (S2)

• Whilden
• Nottinghamshire History: Basford
• Miner Descent
• The Sacred Cod  Wellfleet Massachusetts, and connections
• New England, Historical and Genealogical Register (Vol. 163, No. 4, October 2009) Jan Porter and Daniel F. Stramara, Jr., "The Origin of Gabriel1 Whelden of Yarmouth and Malden, Massachusetts" pp. 253-261
• "Whelden" in New England Marriages Prior to 1700.  Clarence Almon Torrey Genealogical Publishing Com, 1985 - Reference - 1009 pages.  page 802. Gabriel Whelden (- 1654) & 1st wf; ca 1620? 1610? Yarmouth / Malden. & 2nd wf Margaret ?; Yarmouth / Lynn / Malden
• Gabriel Wheldon and spouse Margaret Diguina(?) 1620's
•  "From Out of the Past--Who our Forefathers Really Were, a True Narrative of our White and Indian Ancestors" filed in the 1930's by Franklin Ele-watum Bearse, a Scaticoke and Eastern Indian: http://www.murrah.com/gen/FEBearse%20Paper.doc 
•  Donald Lines Jacobus, "Austin Bearse and His Alleged Indian Connections" in THE AMERICAN GENEALOGIST, 1936 view article
• WeRelate
• WeRelate: Henry Wheldon
  • "The Origins of Gabriel Whelden of Yarmouth and Malden, Massachusetts", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), 163:254, October 2009, Secondary quality. Citing Basford parish records, "Henry Wheeldon the sonne of Gabriel Wheeldon baptized the one and twentieth day of ffebruarie [1618/9]"
  •   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County Probate and Administration, Folio 11: HLS #411, 28 Jul 1655, Secondary quality."To the Constable of maulden or his deputie. You are required to attach the body or goods of Margrett Weilden, late widdow of Gabriel Weilden, and to take bond of her to the value of fourscore plus tenn pounds with sufficient suerties for her appearance at the next Court holden at Cambrdge ye wd day of ye 8 mo. 55, then and there to anser ye complaynt of Henry Weilden John Weilden, Rich: Taylor Taylor and Rich: Taylor husbandman for withholding their parts or portions of an estate which their late father Gabriell Weilden was possessor or owner of in his life and soe make a true returne hereof under your hand. Dated the 28 of the 5th mo. 55. By the Court Tho: Starr"